Local Journalism

Strengthening Democracy Through Local Journalism

A well-informed community is the foundation of democracy. We support independent local journalists and media outlets to ensure communities have access to accurate, relevant news and information.

Local journalist working in the community

Supporting Local Media

Empowering independent journalism in our communities

Media Grants
Financial support for independent journalists and small media outlets to cover important local stories and investigations.
Equipment Support
Providing cameras, recording equipment, and technology tools to help journalists produce high-quality content.
Training Programs
Workshops and training sessions on digital journalism, fact-checking, and ethical reporting practices.

Journalism Impact

25+
Journalists Supported
150+
Stories Published
10+
Media Outlets Funded
Success Story

"ISHA's support allowed me to investigate and expose corruption in our local government. Without their grant and equipment support, this important story would never have been told. Local journalism matters, and ISHA understands that."

- Amit, Independent Journalist

Support Press Freedom

Help us strengthen democracy by supporting independent local journalism in our communities.